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To: Frederick Langford who wrote (4284)10/11/2001 12:09:13 PM
From: stockman_scott  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Here's a switch: Egypt berates Britain for being lax on terrorists...

>Analysts said they expected Blair to face criticism from Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who has accused Britain of harbouring several Egyptians suspected of terrorism.

CNN's Ben Wedeman, in Cairo, said: "For many years the Egyptian Government has complained to Great Britain about the fact that Britain has harboured several Egyptians suspected of terrorism. This one point of contention has, to some extent, soured relations between Britain and Egypt." < [snip]

cnn.com



To: Frederick Langford who wrote (4284)10/11/2001 12:34:50 PM
From: Lola  Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 281500
 
I think the Saudis are really afraid of bin Laden and the prospect that the Americans might not be able to kill him and then he will go after them. They fear him more than anybody else because he wants them completely destroyed and they believe he has the ability to destroy them. We need to make them fear us. We should say if you think bin Laden can hurt you you ain't seen nothing yet! We should use the gun to the head approach as we did with Pakistan.

Lola:)